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OPERATION MANUAL / SPARE PARTS LIST MANUAL SEALLESS STEEL STRAPPING TOOL WITH ADJUSTABLE TENSION LEVER MODEL A338.0002 13.2946.01 Sales and Service 877-862-6699...
INDEX PAGE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARRANTY CONDITIONS AND LIABILITY APPROPRIATE USE TECNICAL DATA CHART OF TYPES A338.0002 OPERATION LEVERS OPERATION SPARE PARTS LIST 13.2946.01 SEAL CONTROL SEAL ADJUSTMENT TENSION FORCE ADJUSTMENT CLEANING EXCHANGE OF WEARING PARTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions carefully. Failure to follow these instructions can result in severe personal injury.
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Dispensing strap Only dispense strap from a dispenser specifically designed for strap. Tuck strap end back into dispenser when not in use. Protective gloves When handling strap, always wear protective gloves. Strap warnings Never use strap as a means of pulling or lifting loads. Failure to follow these warnings can result in severe personal injury. Strap breakage hazard Improper operation of the tool, excessive tensioning, using strap not recommended for this tool or sharp corners on the load can result in a sudden loss of strap tension or in strap breakage during tensioning, which could result in the following:...
WARRANTY CONDITIONS AND LIABILITY FROMM Holding AG warrants all its strapping tools and machine heads during a period of 90 days from the date of sale. The warranty includes all deficiencies clearly resulting from poor manufacturing or faulty materials. Damage claims as a result of production shutdowns and claims for damage to persons and to property resulting from warranty deficiencies cannot be asserted by the customer.
Fundamentally the A338 allows the use of all current steel straps with tensile strengths ranging from 700 to 1100 N/mm / 100 000 - 160 000 psi (see chart of types). Straps with a low breaking elongation are unsuitable. CHART OF TYPES A338.0002 Item No. Model Strap width...
OPERATION LEVERS Tensioning handle Sealing lever Rocker OPERATION Feeding the strapping around the package The strapping is fed around the package in the direction as shown in the illustration. The strapping end is held tightly with the left hand and pulled firmly towards the operator with the right hand.
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Tensioning the strapping The tool is held tightly with the left hand being placed on the sealing lever. The torque tension lever is now moved forward and backward with the right hand until the torque disengages (click-stop sound ). Sealing the strapping The sealing lever is moved forward using the left hand until it hits the stop.
SEAL CONTROL A regular control of the seal is necessary. The seal can be checked visually and the person controlling can easily judge the quality of the seal. When checking the seal the following illustrations must be compared. Correct seal A correct seal must be conform to the illustration.
10 SEAL ADJUSTMENT The sealing- and cutting depth of the sealing mechanism and the cutter can be adjusted by using a hexagon key N4.1411 (size 5 mm) and turning the adjustment screw infinitely variable. The hexagon key N4.1411 is supplied with the tool. Sealing depth is excessive Turning the adjustment screw in a clockwise direction reduces the sealing depth.
12 CLEANING In case of heavy dirt and when painted straps are used the punch, dies, gripper and feed-wheel must be cleaned regularly. Normally it is sufficient to blow out the parts with the help of an air gun. 13 EXCHANGE OF WEARING PARTS Exchange of the feed wheel and the gripper •...
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Exchange of the punch, the dies and the cutter • Disassemble the ejector and the ejector screw. • Unscrew the strap stop and pull the upper ejector together with the strap stop out of the tool. • Unscrew the side plate and disassemble both guide gibs. •...
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